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Read more at: Dr Antony Cox

Dr Antony Cox

Dr Antony Cox BSc Hons Applied Science (Sheffield) MSc Instrumentation and Analytical Science (Manchester) PhD Corrosion Science (Manchester) CEng MIChemE, CPhys MInstP, CChem MRSC Tel.: +44 (0) 1223 334343 e-mail: ac228@cam.ac.uk Profile My research encompasses materials chemistry and...


Read more at: Dr Mike Coto

Dr Mike Coto

Dr. Mike Coto mc827@cam.ac.uk LinkedIn Google Scholar Profile Research Interests Applied photochemistry and nanotechnology for use in water purification, air cleaning, and medical treatments. Current Research The various applications of new photocatalytic nanomaterials have been demonstrated in...


Read more at: Henry Agbe

Henry Agbe

Henry Agbe Wolfson College Visiting student-University of Ghana ha314@cam.ac.uk Research interests My research interest focuses on the design of nanostructured visible-light active photo catalyst for environmental and water splitting applications. Particularly, photocatalysis for oil spill and...


Read more at: Dr Paul Coxon

Dr Paul Coxon

PC.jpg Dr Paul R. Coxon PhD (2010), Newcastle University, UK MPhys (2005), Newcastle University, UK Email: prc39@cam.ac.uk Telephone: 01223 331694 Research profile Research interests: photovoltaic materials, black silicon, solar cell device fabrication, new materials for high efficiency PV devices...


Read more at: Dr Ibrahim Ahmad

Dr Ibrahim Ahmad

Dr Ibrahim Ahmad Jan 2016 - present Start PhD Multifunctional graphene based polymer composites, UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE, UK 2014-2015 MSc in Polymer Material Science and Engineering, UNIVERSITY OF MANCESTER, UK 2004-2009 BSc in Chemistry, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES UNIVERSITY, AL-AIN, UNITED ARAB...


Read more at: Varun Choda

Varun Choda

Varun Choda M.Sci., M.A. (Cantab) Darwin College Corrosion protection of pipeline steels by organic inhibitors While governments around the world transition to diversify their energy portfolios in different ways, it is clear that the safe exploitation of oil and gas is still necessary to cope with...


Read more at: Amir Fakeeh

Amir Fakeeh

Amir Fakeeh Research Interest: Solid Oxide Fuel Cells; Manufacturing; Electrochemistry; Nanotechnology. Research Interests My research efforts are focused on the advancement of the Intermediate Temperature (500-700C), Metal-Supported Solid Oxide Fuel Cells (SOFC). Most of the current cell...


Read more at: Dr Dunaboyina Sri Maha Vishnu

Dr Dunaboyina Sri Maha Vishnu

Dr Dunaboyina Sri Maha Vishnu Doctor of Philosophy (Chemistry) from Homi Bhabha National Institute, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India (Campus: Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research, Kalpakkam, Tamil Nadu, India) Master of Science (Chemistry) from Kanchi Mamunivar Centre for Post Graduate Studies (...


Read more at: Dr Aditya Chauhan

Dr Aditya Chauhan

Dr Aditya Chauhan St. John's College ac923@cam.ac.uk Research interests: Photocatalysis for air and water disinfection and hydrogen production; ceramics for energy applications and solid-state caloric effects. Other interests: Travelling, adventure sports and (trying to learn) musical instruments...


Read more at: Chenlong Gao

Chenlong Gao

Chenlong Gao Research Interests This project is attempting to reduce the working temperature of the intermediate temperature solid oxide fuel cell from 650oC to 500oC. This will allow us to use cheap stainless steal interconnectors rather than ceramic interconnectors. However, reducing temperature...


Read more at: Dr Silas Ithete Hango

Dr Silas Ithete Hango

Dr Silas Ithete Hango jjj.jpg PhD: Metallurgy and Materials Engineering, University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa Certificate: Corrosion Engineering, Corrosion Institute of Southern Africa, South Africa MSc.: Physics of Condensed Matter State, Voronezh State University, Russian Federation BEd...


Read more at: Cheng-Yen Lao

Cheng-Yen Lao

Cheng-Yen Lao MPhil, Materials Science and Metallurgy - University of Cambridge BEng, Materials Science and Engineering - Imperial College London Research Interests My focus is to develop hierarchical nano-framework for high-performance batteries used in electric vehicles (EVs) and large-scale...


Read more at: Dr Maina Garcia

Dr Maina Garcia

Dr Maina Garcia 2011 - BC&T (Bacharel Science & Technology) – Universidade Federal do ABC (UFABC) 2013 - Material Engineering – Universidade Federal do ABC 2014 - PhD – Department of Nanoscience and Advanced Materials – UFABC – ( http://nano.ufabc.edu.br/ ) 2016-2017 - 1 year visiting PhD...


Read more at: Dr Yingjun Liu

Dr Yingjun Liu

Dr Yingjun Liu PhD (Cantab), MEng, BSc YJ.jpg Email: yjl26@cam.ac.uk Research Associate, Consultant Research Interests: Advanced materials for renewable energy and sensor applications Mixed ionic–electronic conductors: Perovskite, nicklates, etc. Interface effects in heterogeneous and...


Read more at: Mr Bright Nsolebna Jaato

Mr Bright Nsolebna Jaato

Mr Bright Nsolebna Jaato bright_mcg_profile_new.jpg St. Edmund’s College, bnj22@cam.ac.uk Research Interest: The increase in population growth and industrialization have led to corresponding growths in energy demand and waste production globally. Conventional methods for solving these challenges...


Read more at: Dr Sohab Sarfraz

Dr Sohab Sarfraz

Dr Sohab Safraz Research Interests Sohab Sarfraz is currently a Research Associate at the Department of Materials Science & Metallurgy, University of Cambridge. Sohab completed his PhD from University of Cambridge in 2014 in the area of CMOS MEMS based Gas Sensors. He did his MPhil from...


Read more at: Dr Xiong He

Dr Xiong He

Dr Xiong He Jesus College Research Interests Research Interest: Photo catalyst; Lead acid battery recycling; Environmental Science; My current research focus is to optimize a patented hydrometallurgy lead acid battery recycling process. This novel recycling process is a promising green technology...


Read more at: Paulina Librizzi

Paulina Librizzi

Paulina Librizzi Research interests My research is focused on developing thin film materials for electrochemical energy storage devices. My particular interest is using inkjet printing as a fabrication tool for large scale manufacturing. I am focused currently on solid state batteries and polymeric...


Read more at: Prof Xianbo Jin

Prof Xianbo Jin

Prof Xianbo Jin 2018.5-2018.10 6 months visiting professor at Department Science of Materials and Metallurgy – University of Cambridge Dr Jin is a professor of Electrochemistry at Wuhan University, China. His research focuses on developing novel electrochemical technologies for materials and energy...


Read more at: Siti Nor

Siti Nor

Siti Nor Research Interest The interaction of metal and its environment has always been a subject of a major interest, be it from the scientific as well as economic point of view. The metal/ environment interactions or better known corrosion is considered as one of the most widely investigated...


Read more at: Dr Ali Reza Kamali

Dr Ali Reza Kamali

Dr Ali Reza Kamali, PhD, MSc, BSc, MRSC Senior Research Associate and Consultant Dr Ali Kamali has a diverse research background that spans metallurgy, materials chemistry, materials synthesis and characterization, sustainability and nanostructures. Previous Research Prior to joining University of...


Read more at: Ilhame J. Z. Kihal

Ilhame J. Z. Kihal

Ilhame J. Z. Kihal MRes in Graphene Technology (2018) – University of Cambridge MChem in Materials Chemistry (2016) – The University of Edinburgh e-mail: ik346@cam.ac.uk Research experiences MRes projects on the development of silicon/carbon composite anodes for ultrafast-charging lithium ion...


Read more at: Dr Hyun-Kyung Kim

Dr Hyun-Kyung Kim

Dr. Hyun-Kyung Kim, E-mail: hkk28@cam.ac.uk PhD (2015), Yonsei University, South Korea Research Associate Project: - Graphene and Silicone-based Electrode Materials for High-Performance Energy Storage Applications by Molten Salt Method (Oct 2016- Oct 2018) - Study on the surface modification of...


Read more at: Prof Lefu Mei

Prof Lefu Mei

Prof Lefu Mei 2016.12-2017.12 1 year visiting scientist at Department Science of Materials and Metallurgy – University of Cambridge Dr. Mei was employed as associate professor of materials science and technology, doctoral supervisor in China University of Geosciences, Beijing. He is the committee...


Read more at: Sarah Alya Firnadya

Sarah Alya Firnadya

Sarah Alya Firnadya sarah-mcg_website.png Saf65@cam.ac.uk Research Interests My research interest is mainly about materials for energy storage for off-grid and on-grid applications. The main objective is to obtain a battery that has considerable capacity with longer life-time, better safety, and...


Read more at: Dr Xin Min

Dr Xin Min

Dr Xin Min 2017.12-2018.6 6 months visiting scientist at Department Science of Materials and Metallurgy – University of Cambridge Dr. Min was employed as a lecture of materials science and technology at China University of Geosciences (Beijing). He has long engaged in research on ceramics...


Read more at: Dr Emmanuel Nyankson

Dr Emmanuel Nyankson

Dr Emmanuel Nyankson Education Bachelor of Science (Chemical Engineering); Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Ghana Master of Science (Materials Science and Engineering): Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Norway Doctor of Philosophy (Chemical Engineering): Auburn...


Read more at: Dr Jagadeesh Sure

Dr Jagadeesh Sure

Dr Jagadeesh Sure Bachelor of Science from Sri Krishnadevaraya University, Andhra Pradesh, India Master of Science in Materials Science from Andhra University, Andhra Pradesh, India Doctor of Philosophy in Materials Science & Engineering from Homi Bhabha National Institute, Mumbai, India E-mail...


Read more at: Dr Lijun Wang

Dr Lijun Wang

Dr Lijun Wang 2018.8-2019.2 visiting professor at Department of Materials Science and Metallurgy- University of Cambridge Dr. Wang is a professor of physical chemistry at University of Science and Technology Beijing (USTB). Research field: (1) Fundamental properties and structural of molten slag...


Read more at: A. Prof. Tiesheng Wang

A. Prof. Tiesheng Wang

A. Prof. Tiesheng Wang PhD & MRes (Cantab), BEng Associate Professor School of Mechanical Engineering, Dalian University of Technology Email: wangts@dlut.edu.cn tiesheng-dut-1.9mb.jpg A. Prof. Tiesheng Wang ( 王铁胜 ) is pushing the boundary of materials science based on metal-organic chemistry...


Read more at: Zheying Xu

Zheying Xu

Zheying Xu Education Sept./2014 to present Shanghai Jiao Tong University , Shanghai, China Undergraduate, Zhiyuan Honors Program, Zhiyuan College Jun./2017 to Sept./2017 National University of Singapore , Singapore Internship, UROPS Program Sept./2017 to Mar./2018 University of Cambridge ...


Read more at: Dr Teng Zhao

Dr Teng Zhao

Dr Teng Zhao Research Interests My research focuses on developing new materials for energy storage and conversion systems, especially high energy rechargeable Li–S batteries. Selected Publications (1) Renjie Chen, Teng Zhao , Weiping Wu, Feng Wu, Li Li, Ji Qian, Rui Xu, Huiming Wu, Hassan M...


Read more at: Prof Mingli Qin

Prof Mingli Qin

Prof Mingli Qin 2018.9-2019.10 visiting professor at Department of Materials Science and Metallurgy- University of Cambridge Dr. Qin is a professor at the University of Science and Technology Beijing (USTB). His primary research interests are in the fields of powder metallurgy, in theoretical study...


Read more at: Prof Wei (Alex) Wang

Prof Wei (Alex) Wang

wei_alex_wang.jpg Email: wwangbj@buaa.edu.cn Homepage: http://shi.buaa.edu.cn/wwangbj/zh_CN/index.htm Dr Wei (Alex) Wang, a joint PhD student at MCG during 2015-2016, is now a professor at the School of Space and Environment, Beihang University (BUAA). He received a PhD from University of Science...